For a detailed methodology on how these maps were created, please refer to the supplementary material.


District Map

The following interactive map shows HIV prevalence estimates across Mzimba at the district, traditional authority, and 1x1km pixel levels. Health facility locations and details are also shown.


Traditional authorities

The following table lists HIV prevalence among 15 to 49-year olds and population across the same age range for all traditional authorities in Mzimba.

Traditional Authority HIV Prevalence Viral load suppression HIV viraemia
Chibanja Ward 6.5% (3.6 to 11.3%) 78.9% (54.9 to 93.4%) 1.4% (0.4 to 3.3%)
Chibavi East Ward 6.4% (3.5 to 10.9%) 79.2% (55.5 to 93.5%) 1.3% (0.4 to 3.4%)
Chibavi West Ward 6.6% (3.6 to 11.5%) 79.4% (56.0 to 93.6%) 1.4% (0.4 to 3.3%)
Chindi 2.7% (1.5 to 4.6%) 81.1% (59.4 to 94.4%) 0.5% (0.1 to 1.2%)
Chiputula Ward 6.4% (3.5 to 11.1%) 78.4% (53.9 to 93.2%) 1.4% (0.4 to 3.4%)
Jaravikuba Munthali 5.1% (2.7 to 8.7%) 85.8% (68.0 to 96.1%) 0.7% (0.2 to 1.8%)
Jombo - Kaning’ina Ward 6.7% (3.7 to 11.7%) 78.9% (55.2 to 93.5%) 1.4% (0.4 to 3.6%)
Kampingo Sibande 4.1% (2.2 to 7.2%) 80.6% (58.7 to 94.1%) 0.8% (0.2 to 1.9%)
Katawa Ward 6.5% (3.6 to 11.2%) 78.0% (53.6 to 93.1%) 1.4% (0.4 to 3.5%)
Khosolo Gwaza Jere 1.7% (0.9 to 2.9%) 80.2% (57.8 to 94.0%) 0.3% (0.1 to 0.9%)
Luwinga Ward 6.1% (3.3 to 10.8%) 78.4% (53.7 to 93.3%) 1.3% (0.3 to 3.1%)
M’Mbelwa 2.4% (1.3 to 4.1%) 76.6% (51.8 to 92.7%) 0.6% (0.2 to 1.3%)
Mabulabo 1.6% (0.8 to 2.8%) 77.5% (52.4 to 92.6%) 0.4% (0.1 to 0.9%)
Masasa Ward 6.7% (3.7 to 11.7%) 80.0% (56.1 to 93.8%) 1.3% (0.4 to 3.4%)
Mchengautuwa East Ward 6.5% (3.6 to 11.2%) 79.7% (56.5 to 93.8%) 1.3% (0.3 to 3.3%)
Mchengautuwa West Ward 6.3% (3.4 to 11.0%) 79.8% (56.9 to 93.6%) 1.3% (0.3 to 3.3%)
Mpherembe 4.2% (2.2 to 7.0%) 81.3% (59.5 to 94.5%) 0.8% (0.2 to 1.9%)
Msongwe Ward 6.8% (3.7 to 11.6%) 79.6% (55.3 to 93.8%) 1.4% (0.4 to 3.4%)
Mtwalo 4.8% (2.6 to 7.7%) 81.6% (60.7 to 94.5%) 0.9% (0.2 to 2.1%)
Mzikubola 3.1% (1.8 to 5.3%) 79.7% (57.0 to 93.8%) 0.6% (0.2 to 1.5%)
Mzilawaingwe Ward 6.6% (3.6 to 11.4%) 78.4% (54.3 to 93.3%) 1.4% (0.4 to 3.4%)
Mzimba Boma 4.9% (2.5 to 9.0%) 76.5% (51.8 to 92.8%) 1.1% (0.3 to 2.6%)
Mzukuzuku 2.2% (1.2 to 4.0%) 79.4% (54.6 to 94.0%) 0.5% (0.1 to 1.1%)
Nkhorongo - Lupaso Ward 6.0% (3.3 to 10.5%) 78.4% (53.9 to 93.5%) 1.3% (0.3 to 3.1%)
STA Levi Jere 2.3% (1.2 to 4.0%) 80.9% (58.4 to 94.5%) 0.4% (0.1 to 1.1%)
Vwaza Marsh Reserve 4.4% (2.2 to 8.2%) 84.5% (64.9 to 95.9%) 0.7% (0.2 to 1.9%)
Vwaza Marsh Reserve 4.8% (2.4 to 8.4%) 83.2% (64.2 to 95.2%) 0.8% (0.2 to 2.0%)
Zolozolo East Ward 6.4% (3.4 to 10.9%) 78.2% (53.2 to 93.1%) 1.4% (0.4 to 3.4%)
Zolozolo West Ward 6.3% (3.5 to 10.7%) 78.5% (53.8 to 93.2%) 1.4% (0.3 to 3.4%)

Health facilities

The following table lists health facilities offering ART services across Mzimba.

Health Facility Code Type Traditional Authority Setting
Ekwendeni Mission Hospital EKDN Other hospital TA Mtwalo Rural
Embangweni Mission Hospital EMH Other hospital TA Mzukuzuku Rural
Kafukule Health Centre KFKL Health centre TA Mtwalo Rural
MACRO Mzuzu MCRM Special / other site Mzuzu City Urban
Mzimba District Hospital MDH District hospital TA M’Mbelwa Semi-urban
Mzuzu Central Hospital RBWC Central hospital TA Mtwalo Urban
Mzuzu Health Centre MHC District hospital Mzuzu City Urban
St John’s Mission Hospital SJM Other hospital TA Mtwalo Urban
Bwengu Health Centre BHC Health centre TA Jaravikuba Munthali Rural
Mzalangwe Health Centre NLGW Health centre TA Chindi Rural
Kalikumbi Health Centre KLKB Health centre TA M’Mbelwa Rural
Mabiri Health Centre MBRI Health centre TA Mzukuzuku Rural
Mhalaunda Health Centre MHLD Health centre TA M’Mbelwa Rural
Katete Community Hospital KTET Rural / community hospital TA Mabulabo Rural
Msese Health Centre MSHC Health centre TA Khosolo Gwaza Jere Rural
Khosolo Health Centre KHSL Health centre TA Khosolo Gwaza Jere Rural
Raiply Clinic RIPC Health centre TA Kampingo Sibande Rural
Lunjika Health Centre LJKA Health centre TA Kampingo Sibande Rural
Euthini Community Hospital EUTN Rural / community hospital TA Chindi Rural
Madede Health Centre MDED Health centre TA Chindi Rural
Mzambazi Community Hospital MZCH Rural / community hospital TA Chindi Rural
Enukweni Health Centre ENKW Health centre TA Mtwalo Rural
Mpherembe Health Centre MPER Health centre TA Mpherembe Rural
Engucwini Health Post EGCN Health post TA Mtwalo Rural
Kamwe Health Centre KMWE Health centre TA Mtwalo Rural
Thunduwike Health Centre THHE Health centre TA Mpherembe Rural
Mzuzu Central Prison MCP Special / other site TA Mtwalo Urban
Moyale Barracks Health Centre MOY Special / other site TA Mtwalo Urban
Luzi Health Centre LUZI Health centre TA Jaravikuba Munthali Rural
Edingeni Health Centre EDGN Health centre TA M’Mbelwa Rural
Luwelezi Health Centre LWLZ Health centre TA Mabulabo Rural
Bulala Health Centre BLLA Health centre TA Chindi Rural
Dr Msachi’s Clinic DRMC Special / other site TA Mtwalo Urban
Mumbwe Medical Centre MMC Special / other site TA Mtwalo Urban
Mzuzu University Clinic MZUC Special / other site TA Mtwalo Urban
Kabwafu Health Centre KBWF Health centre TA Mpherembe Rural
Kamteteka Health Centre KTTK Health centre TA M’Mbelwa Rural
Chikangawa Health Centre CKGW Health centre TA Kampingo Sibande Rural
Njuyu Health Centre NJYU Health centre TA Kampingo Sibande Rural
Nkhorongo Health Centre NKRH Health centre TA Mtwalo Rural
Luwawa Health Centre LWAW Health centre TA Mzikubola Rural
Choma Health Centre COMA Health centre TA Mtwalo Rural
Malidadi Health Centre MADI Health centre TA Mpherembe Rural
Ehehleni Dispensary EHLN Dispensary TA Mzikubola Rural
Manyamula Health Centre MYLA Health centre TA M’Mbelwa Rural
Emfeni Health Centre EHC Health centre TA Mabulabo Rural
Endindeni Health Centre EDNI Health centre TA Chindi Rural
Hoho Health Centre HOHO Health centre TA Mzikubola Rural
Mbalachanda Health Centre MBCD Health centre TA Chindi Rural
Mtende Health Centre MTDE Health centre TA Chindi Rural
Mkoma Health Centre MKMA Health centre TA Khosolo Gwaza Jere Rural
Jenda Health Centre JEDA Health centre TA Mzikubola Rural
ESCOM Clinic Mzuzu ESCM Health centre TA Mtwalo Urban
MASM Medi Clinic Katoto MASK Special / other site TA Mtwalo Semi-urban
Vibangalala Health Centre VHC Health centre TA Mzukuzuku Rural
Kabuwa Health Centre KBWA Health centre TA Khosolo Gwaza Jere Rural
Mtwalo Health Centre MTWL Health centre TA Mtwalo Rural
Emsizini Health Centre EMSZ Health centre TA Mtwalo Rural
Khuyukuyu Health Centre KYKY Health centre TA Mtwalo Rural
Luvwere Health Centre LUV Health centre TA Mtwalo Rural
Wezi Medical Centre WZMC Other hospital Masasa Ward Urban
Vibangala Dispensary VBNG Dispensary TA Mzukuzuku Rural
Matuli Health Centre MAT Health centre TA Kampingo Sibande Rural
Mzuzu Police Clinic MZQQ Special / other site Jombo - Kaning’ina Ward Urban
Kaweche Health Centre KAWE Health centre TA Mtwalo Rural
Care Medical Clinic CRMQ Health post TA Mtwalo Urban
St John of God Clinic SJGC Special / other site TA Mtwalo Urban
Ekwaiweni Dispensary EKWW Dispensary TA Mtwalo Rural
Enukweni Mission Health Centre ENKQ Health centre TA Mtwalo Rural
Manolo Health Centre MNLO Health centre TA Mpherembe Rural
Sunrise Private Clinic SRPV Health centre TA Mtwalo Semi-urban
FPAM Clinic Mzuzu FPMZ Health centre TA Kampingo Sibande Urban
Ungweru Private Clinic UNPC Special / other site TA M’Mbelwa Rural
Ekwendeni DIC DICE Drop-in centre TA Mtwalo Rural
Katoto DIC KATI Drop-in centre Jombo - Kaning’ina Ward Urban
Hiltop DIC HPDI Drop-in centre Masasa Ward Urban
Zolozolo DIC ZOLO Drop-in centre TA Mtwalo Urban
Engalaweni Health Centre ENHC Health centre TA M’Mbelwa Rural
Watipa Private Clinic WATI Health centre TA Mtwalo Urban
Zolozolo Dispensary ZOLD Dispensary TA Mtwalo Urban
Macro Mzimba South MMZS Other hospital TA M’Mbelwa Semi-urban
Hora Emoneni Health Centre HROI Health centre TA Kampingo Sibande Rural
Trust Private Clinic TTPC Other hospital TA M’Mbelwa Rural